The Siberian Husky, Samoyed , and Alaskan Malamute are all breeds directly descended from the original "sled dog.”  Recent DNA analysis confirms that the Siberian is one of the oldest breeds of dog . The term "husky" is a corruption of the nickname "Esky", which was once applied to the Eskimos, and subsequently to their dogs.   Eskimo dog were once found throughout the Northern Hemisphere from Siberia to Canada, Alaska, Greenland, Labrador, and Baffin Island. In 1930, the last Siberians were exp …

If you consider yourself a WATER Person and/or you are one who yearns for the SNOW season, camping, hiking and all things out doors we want you!!! Snow skiing, snowboarding, waterskiing, wakeboarding, scuba diving, white water, paddle boarding, kayaking, sailing, travel and adventure... that's the gist of what this group is about but that doesn't mean other snow and water-related activities are off-limit, not even jacuzzi :). All levels are welcomed. So all you water people & snow lovers out the …

Welcome to the SoCal Hikers and Peakbaggers Group.  This group is for those interested in trail hikes, off trail treks, peakbagging, snowshoeing, snow climbs, car camping and backpacking. You must be over 18 to join this group. We keep our groups small in the interest of enjoyment and safety. Some events do require prior experience, specialized gear, and/or technical skills. These include winter hiking, backpacking, canyoneering, and advanced hikes. If you're new to a particular activity, make …

Meet other local APBT's ( American Pit Bull Terriers ) & Pit Mixes and their owners. This group is SOLELY intended for lovers of the breed, rescuers, fosters & advocates to meet up! Breeders are NOT welcome & anyone suspected of looking to stud or sell their dogs, will not be admitted or will be banned from this group. We have an over popluation of Pits and advocate Spay Neutering of your dogs. Join us for social events with your pitbull(s) which will include play dates, hikes, dog beach, campin …

Workout and help your community! www.CharityWorkouts.org is a donation only boot camp. 100% of the money raised goes directly to at-risk youth programs in our community. $5 per person is appreciated and you can write it off your taxes! We started in January 2009 and average 20 people per workout. Note: We are joined by two other groups on Sundays. So even though the Meetup RSVP list may only show 5-7 people, we average 20 people every weekend. New: I was given the Volunteer of the Quarter …

Action Ski and Snowboard Club is an active social group of singles and couples 21 and up (mostly 30+) who live, work and play in and around San Diego, California--and ski and board at Mammoth and flyaway destinations. We're much more than just a ski club since we enjoy off-the-slopes activities throughout the year. In 2013, we have 5 ACTION-oriented bus trips to Mammoth Mountain, with a longer flyaway trip to STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, COLORADO for $1199 !!!  $290 for 3 day and $370 for 4 day Mammoth tr …

Uli Baba's is an experimental Burning Man theme camp. We are a synthesis of fun loving Moroccans and fun loving secular people. We are looking for hardworking, responsible, creative people who like to have fun to join us in creating a Moroccan Slave trade caravan that will be making camp at Black Rock this summer. If you think you might fit the bill, then sign up. Camp Description: Uli Baba’s is a camp of friends and acquaintances primarily from the San Diego area. Many of us are also active in …

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The San Diego Boot Camp is an exercise program that is guaranteed to give results! We meet outdoors just south of the Hilton Hotel at Mission Bay 3 times a week. It is a great way to start the day! The exercises are always being changed up so your body never knows what to expect. We use a wide variety of equipment and have lots of fun!! We really cater to all fitness levels so come join us!

We are a group of free-thinking families looking to build a community free from religion and supernaturalism. We welcome all labels of free-thought – Atheists, Agnostics, Humanists, Skeptics, Brights, etc. – who share the common goal of teaching our children to embrace the scientific world view as a way of understanding the universe. Parenting without religious dogma is an ongoing challenge. How do we prepare our children to cope with religiously-based social conventions that surround us, from …

We are a group of happy, healthy outdoor people who just love exploring the outdoors with others and having fun. NO FLAKES PLEASE. iF YOU RSVP PLEASE SHOW UP! The group is intended to bring like minded people of mid twenties to mid forties together though we don't discriminate. Participants must be 21+ as the group's purpose is social networking for adults. Activities appropriate for those who would like to bring their children along will be clearly labeled as such. Bring your love for nature, y …

We understand "GRIEF HAS NO EXPIRATION DATE".  We provide a "FREE and FUN" place for widowed parents to come together with other widowed parents so they can be inspired to learn, share and grow beyond their personal grief journey in all stages and ages of their life. Unfortunately, there are very few support groups for those of us who are Widowed Parents and who still have dependent children in our care.   A single parent in general has their own set of challenges when raising children, especia …

We decided to start a group where Meetup.com members can make friends while parkating in a FREE outdoor boot camp. We hope to instill a passion for some type of fitness activity with each friend we meet up with. Our Meetup Group will focus on bringing out sweat, cheers and a sense of commadarie while working out in the amazing San Diego sunshine. During these FREE one hour meet ups friends will learn to use training modalities such as: kettlebells, agility ladder, stability balls, free weights, …

Our Mission: to educate and empower every girl and woman at every age level, on every skill level, at every income level on computer technology with fun and provide a legacy by giving back and paying it forward. We do this by providing full day Tech Boot Camps, Meetups, Geek Girl for Hire, Speakers, online blogs and help. Our demographics are from 10 years old to 86. Why you should be a part: * You want to learn more about computers, including Social Media, Blogging, Photoshop, Quickbooks, Mac a …

The Autism Society San Diego is a non-profit organization that originated in 1966 as the National Society of Autistic Children. It served to unite and inform parents on new revelations concerning intervention therapy. Today, the organization serves as the voice and resource of the local autism community. Members include parents, relatives, friends, advocates, medical professionals and educators throughout San Diego County and beyond. Our Board of Directors composed primarily of parents of indivi …

We hope you'll meet up with us 3 Sundays out of the month at 10 am at Mission Hills Pioneer Park for Fit Camp 101. This 60 minute, total body workout is for men and women of all fitness levels. Come to run, jump, crawl, lift, throw, curl, press, toss and push lots of fun fitness equipment while you meet some new fitness-minded neighbors and race them through agility courses, spot them through partner exercises and cheer them on through relay races and fitness games. No equipment necessary, but p …

Welcome to the San Diego Motocross & Off-Road Meetup Group.  The organizers of this group want to provide a portal for like minded riders and drivers to learn about opportunities to meetup in a family friendly environment where the focus is centered more on our sport rather than on the party.  We encourage our members with a similar mindset that are willing to step up and organize meetups to become Co-Organizers.  If this sounds like you please let us know.  We aim mostly for the desert areas to …

GFD promotes functional fitness in San Diego by providing innovative ground based training for weight loss and athletic development. No matter where you stand, in terms of physical fitness, our unique brand of cross training targets all major muscle groups for optimal fat loss and athletic progression. North Park training sessions are led by Certified USA Weightlifting Olympic Sports Performance Coach Tyler Johnson. "Our classes take a fun approach to fitness while focusing on basic athletic for …

Calling all bicycle tourists, those individuals who believe that to really see a place you need to do it on your own steam. This will be a group for anyone interested in organizing and going on multi-day camping/hosteling fully self-supported bike touring trips. If you have no bike touring experience, that's fine! This group is about sharing information and organizing fun trips, not pushing distance and going fast. I'm starting this group because I've gone on several solo tours now, and it'd be …

Up, Down, Fast, Slow, High, Low, Heavy, Light ..... This is a boot camp that incorporates all that! High intensity, up/down hill sprints, drills, slow concentrated movements, really engage those muscles. Light .....well nothing is really light except well your waist line soon ;) Whatever your goals are this is defiantly the boot camp for you! Lunges, Squats, mountain climber, blurpees and much, much more! Enjoy the great outdoors with fun and new people while helping, and motivating each other t …

Free, fun workouts! Every Wednesday night at 7pm and Sunday at 8am! All levels, all ages! See you at the park! This is a super fun workout, with games and circuit style exercises designed for everyone to get a great workout! All work is done with body weight and at each persons pace so it's well suited to beginners and serious athletes alike. Bring your family, friends and neighbors! FitCamp24 is held at Balboa Park, between 6th Ave. and Balboa Dr. at Quince St., unless otherwise noted!

Experienced trail riders and steady steeds come explore San Diego County, Cuyamaca, Laguna and Borrego Desert on horseback. Pick a trail, post a date and show up! Horse Camping or Day adventures. Walk, trot, canter. Minimum 2 hour rides, preferably longer and at a good clip. All ages and sexes welcome. Group can separate into steady walk only and faster paced (gaiting, trotting, galloping) groups. Faster paced rides need to be fit, experienced trail horses and experienced trail riders. My 16 yea …

There are a lot of people in SD County who have ties to the PCT- I was on the Facebook looking at some pictures of PCT'ers in Portland, OR who had a reunion and it got me thinking, "why not here?" In that spirit, I figured it was about time for the local trail community to have a network where we can keep in touch and make plans and do what we oh so covet- BS about the trail. City life is limiting in some capacities and i'll be the first to admit that I don't have as close of a connection with " …

We hold weekly free workouts at the Mission Bay Rec Center on every Tuesday! These workouts are free and fun, and we keep each other motivated and accountable while getting in great shape. If you want to learn to workout for real, this is the place! We offer free coaches and instruction and great routines that will keep you engaged and working hard... and losing the weight. Not only that, these workouts will make you stronger, faster, and more focused. This is real fitness! These are the same ro …

Free fitness groups including a 3 mile stroller jog at mission bay park, weight loss/beginners boot camps, boot camp stroll through mission bay park and more to be added. All classes are led by a certified personal trainer to ensure you get the best , safest, most efficient workout. Classes start on time! Bring water to any and all classes. Do as many as you like. At the moment most classes are on a weekly scheduled basis. As classes form and get a member base, I will make them permanent. Ive be …

Our group is focused on supporting people in all areas of Fitness and Wellness. My wife and I are interested in meeting like-minded Fitness and Wellness enthusiasts. With our 6 year old and newborn twins we have limited time for social events and thought it may be fun to start a Meet Up. As a "Baby Boomer," I'm not up for a heavy duty workout but realize that I have to stay in shape for our new babies. We live in La Jolla and are very close to Pacific Beach. We have a place to meet on Ingraham S …

This group is to promote networking among Tamil families in San Diego region. Our group is also a platform for Indians of all ages to share views, talents, expertise, and to celebrate Indian culture such as festivals etc.. Join us for some cool events such as picnics and potlucks, fun outings, movies, shows, dinning outs, outdoor and recreational events such as hiking, camping, walks etc., If you have a meet-up idea for the group members, don't hesitate to let us know. Lets have FUN!!!

Outdoor experiences, environmental awareness, friendships and fun play a big part in year-round activities. Camp Fire SD provides opportunities for youth to realize their potential. Through regularly scheduled small group meetings, classes and service projects, young people build their self-esteem, learn life skills and become responsible citizens concerned about and active in their communities.